Germany is not on the verge of acquiring nuclear weapons,' says government spokesman following call from Chancellor Friedrich ...

The clasped hands of French and German leaders have long embodied the spirit of European unity. Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday the EU should do a "quick and simple" trade deal with the United States ...

BERLIN (AP) — Friedrich Merz plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany’s new chancellor Wednesday, presenting a united front with France against U.S ...

As Friedrich Merz took the oath of office as Germany’s chancellor on Tuesday, congratulatory messages arrived from the leaders of Ukraine and France, two men with whom he will be working closely ...

Friedrich Merz now heads the German government. He has vowed to make foreign policy a top priority, visiting France and Poland on his first day in office.During his election campaign, Friedrich ...

Most immediately, it threw into doubt the trips Merz had planned to France and Poland on Wednesday as the new chancellor. Nine lawmakers abstained while 307 voted against Merz, said Bundestag ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he’ll launch a new push with France to try to break a deadlock on a decade-old European Union effort to deepen the bloc’s capital markets and improve ...

Merz urged EU negotiators to quickly strike a deal with the U.S. over trade, as the July 9 deadline approaches.

Friedrich Merz made his world-affairs debut Wednesday as Germany’s new chancellor, with plans to immediately team up with allies France and Poland to present a united European front on support ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s €46 billion ($53 billion) package of tax breaks was approved by Germany’s lower house of ...

In his first U.S. visit as chancellor, Friedrich Merz will discuss tariffs and defense concerns with President Trump as he looks to bolster relations while maintaining Germany's position.